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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo: Mongbwalu residents split over disease threat and government responseAn Ebola outbreak is devastating Mongbwalu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Many residents deny the virus's existence, complicating...29 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST- How Congo is battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and angerEbola treatment centers in eastern Congo are being attacked. This violence stems from deep-seated issues like rebel conflict and displaceme...24 May, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
- Attacks on Ebola treatment centers are one of several problems affecting Congo's outbreak responseIn the Eastern Congo, a troubling surge of Ebola is compounded by deliberate attacks on medical facilities, igniting frustration among the ...24 May, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
- Ebola outbreak, but no vaccine; WHO declares international emergency over rare strain spreadThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency for the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and...19 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
- A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recordedAfrica CDC has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province. Hundreds of suspected cases and dozens of deaths have been recorde...16 May, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
- Over 200 feared dead in eastern Congo mine collapse; rebels challenge figuresA tragic incident in eastern Congo has resulted in the loss of at least 200 lives following a mine collapse at the Rubaya site, currently c...05 Mar, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- At least 200 dead in Congo coltan mine collapse, authorities say, as rebels dispute tollA mine collapse in eastern Congo has claimed at least 200 lives. The Rubaya mines, controlled by the M23 rebels, experienced the disaster. ...05 Mar, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
- Trump seals Rwanda, Congo peace deal; opens rare earth minerals for USUnited States President Donald Trump facilitated a peace treaty signing between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. This agreement...05 Dec, 2025, 08.26 AM IST
- At least 21 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebelsIn eastern Congo, rebels attacked a church near Komanda. At least twenty-one people died in the violence. The Allied Democratic Forces, lin...27 Jul, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
- Congo war leaves 350,000 with no shelter: UN AgencyRwandan-backed M23 rebels seized eastern Congo's largest city of Goma last month and have been inching south in an advance that a local off...15 Feb, 2025, 01.10 AM IST
- Conflict Intensifies in DR Congo, as M23 Rebels Take Over Key CityEastern DR Congo faces conflict fueled by ethnic tensions and mineral wealth. M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, took control of Goma, making...28 Jan, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
- Mpox Cases: Worries increase as new strain discovered that spreads from skin to skin contactCongo is experiencing a severe mpox outbreak, with over 21,000 cases reported this year. The World Health Organization has declared it a gl...20 Sep, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
- Why 'All Eyes on Congo’ is trending now on social media after ‘All Eyes on Rafah’?Following the 'All Eyes on Rafah' social media trend, a new movement, 'All Eyes on Congo,' is gaining traction online. This campaign aims t...31 May, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
- Over 1,300 killed in Democratic Republic of Congo violence: UN Volker TurkThe Islamist-aligned Allied Democratic Forces, a notorious militia called CODECO, and M23 insurgents, along with the Zaire and Nyatura arme...30 Mar, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
- UN official praises Indian peacekeepers for thwarting attack in CongoIndia is the second-highest military (1,888) and fifth-highest (139) police-contributing country to the United Nations Organization Stabili...27 May, 2022, 11.28 AM IST
- Militia kills at least 60 people at shelter in CongoFighters with the group known as CODECO arrived at the Plaine Savo displaced persons site in Djugu where they used machetes and other weapo...02 Feb, 2022, 05.49 PM IST
- Army orders probe against Indian soldiers in CongoThe Army has ordered a probe into allegations of Indian peacekeepers in Congo indulging in sexual and child abuse weeks after the charges s...13 Aug, 2008, 09.50 AM IST
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